Francis Kodankandath/ Aneesh Kuttan/ Uma Rao It is the way of presentation of the art, the distinctive nature of the art that makes an artist notable. It is the individual, personalized style the artist adopts in the art that goes on to become the signature brand, the stamp of the artist that gets imprinted on […]
Chennai, Aug 8 (BPNS) Tamil Nadu government has requested the public to provide inputs on the proposed legislation on online games. The government wants inputs from stakeholders including general public, parents, students, teachers, youth, psychologists, political leaders, and online game providers and to provide the inputs before Friday. The state government in a statement on […]
Chennai, Aug 8 (BPNS) Farmers in the Tiruchi district of Tamil Nadu are in tears after 750 acres of crops including paddy and banana crops are under water due to heavy rains. The paddy and banana crops are underwater for the past four days due to the rising water levels across the Cauvery river banks […]
Chennai, Aug 8 (BPNS) In 50,000 Covid -19 vaccination camps held across Tamil Nadu, 16.86 lakh people were inoculated. This is the 33rd mega vaccine camp held in Tamil Nadu commencing from September 12, 2021. The state health department in a statement on Monday said that 95.94% of the population aged above 18 years have received […]
Chennai, Aug 8 (BPNS) As part of a plastic-free Nilgiris district, the administration has commenced distributing free cloth bags to all the houses in the district. 99000 houses are included in the scheme and the district administration is distributing the free cloth bags under the ‘Meendum Manjappai’ scheme of the state government. The Tamil Nadu […]
Chennai, Aug 8 (BPNS) A male leopard involved in killing cattle in Bhavanisagar area was trapped in a cage on Monday. Forest department officials told BPNS that the leopard is six years of age. The animal has been indiscriminately killing cattle and dogs after venturing out of the Bhavanisagar Forest Range in the Sathyamangalam forest […]
Chennai, Aug 7 (BPNS) Farmers in Tamil Nadu’s Erode district are up in arms against the discharge of industrial effluents into water bodies. Farmers and activists have already raised complaints with the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board against the discharge. According to the farmers of Perundurai taluk, , water bodies in Sullimedu, Odaikkatur, and Palatholuvu […]
Chennai, Aug 7 (BPNS) With the Bhavanisagar reservoir releasing 1.89 lakhs cusecs of water on Saturday, the delta districts of Tamil Nadu are on high alert. Tamil Nadu water resource department officials told BPNS that of the 1.89 lakh cusecs of water released from the Bhavanisagar reservoir, 59,661 cusecs were released into the Cauvery river […]
Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 6 (BPNS) After heavy rains in catchment areas and the water level rising, the shutters of the Idukki dam were opened at 10 am on Sunday. The shutters were opened after 3 sound alarms were given at 9.55, 9.57, and 9. 59. One shutter of the dam is now raised to 70 cm […]
Ramayana Quiz competition, Muslim students win in Kerala Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 7 (BPNS) The Ramayana all Kerala online quiz competition conducted by a noted publisher of Kerala turned out to be a big surprise after two Muslim boys emerged first and second. In the online quiz conducted by the state’s top publisher, D.C. Books 1000 students […]
